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Belarus, Eastern Europe, Intermarium, Poland, Russia, Visegrad Battlegroup

Policy Papers & Analyses

Poland’s role in the Intermarium idea

“Who rules East Europe commands the heartland, who rules the heartland commands the World-island, who rules the World-island commands the World”. These are the exact words used by renowned British geopolitician Halford Mackinder to convey the significance of the region situated in the eastern portion of the North European plain,…

Henrique Horta2023-01-11

Eastern Europe, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Trade

Briefs & Commentary

The future of Romania in Europe, its relations with Moldova and the continental chessboard with Russia

Despite being endowed with natural resources, including hydrocarbons, precious minerals, and fertile land, it is nevertheless the second-poorest country in the European Union. The bad luck Romania had came from a variety of sources. Even earlier in its history, the country was encircled by powerful, expansionist countries. In the last…

Henrique Horta2022-11-14

economy, baltic states, baltic sea, poland, denmark, tourism, sustainability, fishing

Briefs & Commentary

The Baltic States: a potential for renewable tourism

Joao A. - University of Porto, written for the Blue Europe 2021 Contest. Review by H. Horta. The term "blue economy" refers to any marine-related activities that are sustainable and take place in the sea and coastal areas, such as blue biotechnology, shipping, fishing, and coastal tourism. Every time the…

Henrique Horta2022-05-12

eu reunion, belarus, belarus politics, minsk, economy, law, technology, think tank, blue europe

Interviews & Discussions

Another View: Belarus security with Yauheni Preiherman

Another View with Yauheni Preiherman. In this Interview, we are talking about the current international security of Belarus, and perspectives about economy.

B.F.G. Fabrègue2020-09-26

Policy Papers & Analyses

The 2020 Belarus Crisis part. I

The events in Belarus in recent days have led to violent repression of demonstrations by the ruling government and the exile of the opposition leader in Lithuania

Léo Portal2020-08-21

Russia

Poland’s role in the Intermarium idea

The future of Romania in Europe, its relations with Moldova and the continental chessboard with Russia

The Baltic States: a potential for renewable tourism

Another View: Belarus security with Yauheni Preiherman

The 2020 Belarus Crisis part. I

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